ArcelorMittal South Africa and Sishen Iron Ore Company Proprietary Limited ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) Registration number: 1989/002164/06 Share code: ACL & ISIN: ZAE000134961 (“ArcelorMittal South Africa”) ARCELORMITTAL SOUTH AFRICA AND SISHEN IRON ORE COMPANY PROPRIETARY LIMITED (“SIOC”) Shareholders are referred to the announcement released on SENS on 28 March 2013 advising that the Supreme Court of Appeals (“SCA”) has dismissed the appeal by the Department of Mineral Resources (“DMR”) and Imperial Crown Trading 289 (“ICT”) against the North Gauteng High Court judgment, delivered in December 2011, which held that SIOC was granted exclusive rights to mine iron ore at the Sishen mine in 2008 and set aside the granting of prospecting rights to ICT. Shareholders are advised that both ICT and the DMR have lodged applications for leave to appeal to the Constitutional Court against the decision of the SCA. Shareholders will be kept informed of any further material developments. 23 April 2013 Vanderbijlpark Sponsor Deutsche Securities (SA) (Proprietary) Limited For further information please contact: Themba Hlengani Manager: Corporate Communications Tel: (016) 889 2425 or 083 440 0158 Date: 23/04/2013 04:44:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.